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Q. Rhodophyta are red in colour due to

NTA AbhyasNTA Abhyas 2020Plant Kingdom

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Red-coloured pigment phycoerythrin is present in red algae along with chlorophyll a and beta carotene. Due to this pigment, they are capable of absorbing very low light intensity thus occurs in deep sea.